Vegetables Prepared/Processed
898 products.
Typical levels
What FDA found when it bought and tested this kind of food around the US.
- Cadmium: typically 1.75 ppb (FDA, 12 samples, 2018-2020).
A toddler reaches EPA's daily limit at about 7.7 kg (17 lb) a day; an adult at about 36 kg (79 lb).One serving (100 g (3½ oz)):1% of a toddler's daily limitunder 1% of a adult's daily limit
- Lead, Mercury, Arsenic (total), Perchlorate: usually below 4 ppb, the lab's limit, in FDA's samples.
FDA samples behind these numbers
- Lead in Corn, canned, drained solids: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Green beans, canned, drained solids: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Mixed vegetables, frozen, boiled: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Lead in Peas, green, frozen, boiled: found in 0 of 3, all below 4 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Corn, canned, drained solids: found in 2 of 3, average 1.1, highest 2.2 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Green beans, canned, drained solids: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Mixed vegetables, frozen, boiled: found in 3 of 3, average 5.07, highest 6.7 ppb (2018-2020)
- Cadmium in Peas, green, frozen, boiled: found in 2 of 3, average 1.57, highest 3.2 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Corn, canned, drained solids: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Green beans, canned, drained solids: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Mixed vegetables, frozen, boiled: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Mercury in Peas, green, frozen, boiled: found in 0 of 3, all below 1 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Corn, canned, drained solids: found in 2 of 3, average 2.87, highest 5 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Green beans, canned, drained solids: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Mixed vegetables, frozen, boiled: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
- Arsenic (total) in Peas, green, frozen, boiled: found in 0 of 3, all below 3 ppb (2018-2020)
- Perchlorate in Corn, canned: found in 2 of 20, average 0.2, highest 2 ppb (2008-2012)
- Perchlorate in Green beans, canned: found in 18 of 20, average 3.09, highest 9 ppb (2008-2012)
- Perchlorate in Mixed vegetables, frozen, boiled: found in 10 of 20, average 1.23, highest 6 ppb (2008-2012)
- Perchlorate in Peas, green, frozen, boiled: found in 3 of 20, average 0.25, highest 3 ppb (2008-2012)
"Typically" is FDA's middle sample. Daily amounts use the long-run average and each chemical's daily limit (EPA reference dose, or FDA's level for lead) for a 33-lb toddler and a 154-lb adult. ppb = micrograms per kilogram of food. Source: FDA Total Diet Study.
Products
None of these has published lab results yet.
- Simple Truth Organic Refried Pinto Beans Simple Truth · Vegetables Prepared/Processed
- Kroger Southern Style Frozen Baby Lima Beans Kroger · Vegetables Prepared/Processed
- Stouffer's Green Bean Mushroom Casserole 4 x 70 ounces Stouffer's · Vegetables Prepared/Processed
- Stouffer's Broccoli Au Gratin 4 x 94 ounces, tray Stouffer's · Vegetables Prepared/Processed
- Stouffer's Scalloped Potatoes 72 ounces Stouffer's · Vegetables Prepared/Processed
- STOUFFER'S Broccoli Cheese Rice Casserole, 4x94oz, tray Stouffer's · Vegetables Prepared/Processed
- Birds Eye Cauliflower Tots, Frozen Vegetable Tots, 12 OZ Bag Birds Eye · Vegetables Prepared/Processed
- Birds Eye Deluxe California Blend, Broccoli, Cauliflower and Carrots, Frozen Vegetables, 32 oz. Bag Birds Eye · Vegetables Prepared/Processed